Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

Lat: 48.98083°NLon: 121.07833°WElev: 1700.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 06:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 19, 06:32am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 19, 06:32am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Low around 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Wind chill values between 19 and 25. Southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 21. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 36. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Low around 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Wind chill values between 19 and 25. Southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Low around 21. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Newhalem WA
 48.99°N 120.88°W (Elev. 6808 ft)
3:02 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
6am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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